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APS Academy “Engaging Stakeholders” course was delivered in Hobart, to a full cohort. This is only one of a small number delivered outside of Canberra post pandemic.

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Two APS Academy programs are finalists for the Australian Institute of Training and Development Excellence awards. These are an important industry acknowledgement of standards and professionalism achieved.

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An updated SES Performance Leadership Framework will further strengthen behaviour and outcomes-based performance management across the APS.
Monthly Focus

Understand the project management process and tools for implementation and evaluation. This includes project planning, resource identification, implementation, deliverables and milestones, risk assessment, stakeholder management and governance.

The budget process is the decision-making process for allocating public resources to the Government’s policy priorities.
When establishing an APS Taskforce, the Australian Public Service Commission's Taskforce Toolkit provides a practical guide through every stage of the taskforce lifecycle, whether you're setting up, mid-operation or winding down your taskforce.
Upcoming Sessions
Upcoming Events
This Mastercraft event will take us through why influencing without authority is an important skill and how to do it and to better understand how to nurture the skill of influencing those around you in the public service to achieve your goals.
Hear what stewardship means to a senior leader in the APS, how they see the new APS Value of Stewardship can be demonstrated, and what good and poor stewardship looks like in context.
Evidence-based practice has been around for many decades in fields such medicine, education, policing and policy-making. It is a technique that helps practitioners become more effective through making better-informed decisions.
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